Featured Articles

	Title	Issue
	Hosting a Joint Double Birthday Party for Kids and Friends Considering a big gathering for your child and a pal (or sibling)? Here's a how-to guide to handling planning, decor, food, location – and, of course, cost. Jennifer Gregory	January 2013
	Preschool Decision: Guide to Picking the Right One for Your Child Should you pick a cooperative, childcare-based, church-affiliated, Montessori or school district affiliated program? Get a bit of insight. Amy Schams	January 2013
	Bilingual Babies: Teaching Infants and Tots a Second Language Exposure is key to when it comes to helping young kids pick up Spanish, French or another language early. Here are some basic tips for parents. Pauline M. Lupercio	January 2013
	Cops and Robbers: Kids' Play Gets First Grade Student Suspended A 6-year-old at a Maryland elementary school gets in serious trouble after making an imaginary handgun gesture during recess. Donna Musolli	January 2013
	Hot Chocolate Recipes for Families Jazz up the next cup of hot chocolate for the kids with one of these fun recipes, from Mexican and peanut butter to white chocolate and peppermint. Kristen J. Gough	January 2013
	Kiwi Crate: Kids Crafting Monthly Subscription Projects Imagine instant family creativity mailed right to your door – and tailored just for your children. Check out the Make It review of the Valentine Kiwi Crate! Lish Dorset	January 2013
	Hobby Toys and Kits for Kids to Get a Jumpstart If you've got a child who loves art, bugs, story books, beads or jewelry, science, sculpture or, heck, even balloon animals, these products will ignite their brains. AnnMarie Ottoy	January 2013
	Craft Roundup: Quick and Easy Valentine Projects Catch the love bug and get the kids geared up for Valentine's Day with heart-filled wreathes, easy printable school valentines and a cereal box valentine holder. Lish Dorset	January 2013
	Finding an Awesome School for Your Kids: What to Look For The formula for the perfect place is an inexact science. But here are seven ironclad signs – from teachers and culture to the building and parent support. Amy Kuras	January 2013
	Baby Furniture Stores and Sources in Southeast Michigan Looking to fill up your new arrival's oasis? Here are 11 resources in Macomb, Oakland, Wayne and Washtenaw counties and beyond to help new parents out. Wensdy Von Buskirk	January 2013